First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: New York Negro Ballet
First Negro Classical Ballet and New York Negro Ballet Joseph Rickard and Edward Flemyng combined their companies, The First Negro Classic Ballet […]
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First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Theodore Crum
First Negro Classical Ballet and Theodore Crum Joseph Rickard met Theodore Crum, also known as Theodore Duncan, at a record store purchasing an […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Diane Gordon
First Negro Classical Ballet and Diane Gordon FNCB included many dancers of mostly African-American roots with some Hispanic dancers and the company’s […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Ardie Allison
The First Negro Classical Ballet and Ardie Allison Ardie Allison was an original member of the First Negro Classical Ballet. He was […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: James Truitte
First Negro Classical Ballet and James Truitte James Truitte was one of the first dancers to join the First Negro Classical Ballet. […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Donald Stinson
First Negro Classical Ballet and Donald Stinson Donald Stinson was a dancer with the First Negro Classical Ballet. As an original member, […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Claudius Wilson
The First Negro Classical Ballet and Claudius Wilson Claudius Wilson moved to Los Angeles around the time FNCB was created. He met […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Yvonne Miller
First Negro Classical Ballet and Yvonne Miller Yvonne Miller became one of the top five main dancers of the troupe as well […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Graham Johnson
First Negro Classical Ballet and Graham Johnson Graham Johnson was one of the five stars of the First Negro Classical Ballet and […]
First Negro Classical Ballet’s Orbit: Bernice Harrison
First Negro Classical Ballet and Bernice Harrison Bernice Harrison was the mother of the African-American girl whom Joseph Rickard saw being turned away […]